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Gezondheid en Ziekte - Huidziekten en problemen

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met huidziekten en problemen zoals "acne", "rosacea" en "lupus".

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acne
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers

acne, puistjes

acne, puistjes

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pemphigus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rare disease where painful blisters form on the skin and inside the mouth due to the body's immune system attacking healthy cells

pemfigus, pemfigusziekte

pemfigus, pemfigusziekte

Ex: Pemphigus causes painful blisters on the skin, making it a challenging condition.
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alopecia areata
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an autoimmune condition characterized by the sudden onset of hair loss in well-defined patches on the scalp or other parts of the body

alopecia areata, areata alopecia

alopecia areata, areata alopecia

Ex: Wearing hats or scarves may be chosen by those alopecia areata for coverage .
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psoriasis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a chronic skin disorder causing thick, red, and scaly patches due to rapid skin cell overproduction

psoriasis, huidschilvering

psoriasis, huidschilvering

Ex: Individuals psoriasis may experience itching and discomfort .
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atopic dermatitis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a chronic skin condition causing red, itchy rashes often starting in childhood

atopische dermatitis, eczeem

atopische dermatitis, eczeem

Ex: Atopic dermatitis symptoms can worsen if scratching persists .
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Raynaud's phenomenon
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a condition characterized by episodic narrowing of the blood vessels in the fingers and toes, resulting in reduced blood flow and color changes in the affected areas

Fenomeen van Raynaud, Raynaud-fenomeen

Fenomeen van Raynaud, Raynaud-fenomeen

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hives
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

raised, itchy welts on the skin, often triggered by factors like allergies or stress

netelroos, galbulten

netelroos, galbulten

Ex: Sun exposure can sometimes hives in sensitive individuals .
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epidermolysis bullosa
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a genetic skin condition characterized by blistering and fragility of the skin

epidermolysis bullosa, blaarvorming van de huid

epidermolysis bullosa, blaarvorming van de huid

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rosacea
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a chronic skin condition that causes redness, swelling, and small bumps similar to acne

rosacea, rosacea (huidziekte)

rosacea, rosacea (huidziekte)

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hidradenitis suppurativa
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a chronic skin condition that causes painful, inflamed nodules and abscesses in the skin's sweat glands

hidradenitis suppurativa, chronische huidziekte

hidradenitis suppurativa, chronische huidziekte

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scleroderma
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rare autoimmune disease that causes skin and tissue hardening, affecting internal organs

sclerodermie, huidverharding

sclerodermie, huidverharding

Ex: Scleroderma may cause difficulty in moving joints due to stiffness.
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vitiligo
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigmentation, resulting in white patches on the skin due to the destruction of melanocytes

vitiligo, kleurverlies

vitiligo, kleurverlies

Ex: Vitiligo affects people of all ages and ethnicities.
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ichthyosis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a genetic skin disorder characterized by the formation of thick, dry, and scaly skin, often resembling fish scales

ichthyosis, visachtige huidafwijking

ichthyosis, visachtige huidafwijking

Ex: Individuals ichthyosis may require regular exfoliation to reduce scaling .
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pachyonychia congenita
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rare genetic disorder that affects the nails and can cause thickened, abnormally shaped nails, as well as other skin and oral abnormalities

pachyonychia congenita, dikke nagel syndroom

pachyonychia congenita, dikke nagel syndroom

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cold sore
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small, painful blister that typically appears on or around the lips, caused by the herpes simplex virus

koortslip, herpes labialis

koortslip, herpes labialis

Ex: Cold sores caused by the herpes simplex virus can recur periodically .
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blister
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning

blaar, blister

blaar, blister

Ex: In severe cases , large or blisters may require medical attention to prevent complications and promote healing .
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actinic keratosis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rough, scaly patch on the skin caused by too much sun exposure and could turn into skin cancer

actinische keratose, zonlicht-keratose

actinische keratose, zonlicht-keratose

Ex: Using protective clothing like hats helps actinic keratosis on the face and neck .
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carbuncle
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a painful, swollen cluster of connected boils on the skin, typically caused by a bacterial infection

koolhydraat, koolhydraatkleur

koolhydraat, koolhydraatkleur

Ex: Over-the-counter pain relievers can carbuncle discomfort .
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eczema
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a very common skin condition that causes one's skin to become dry, red, itchy, and bumpy

eczeem, atopische dermatitis

eczeem, atopische dermatitis

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frostbite
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

bevriezing, frostbite

bevriezing, frostbite

Ex: The doctor explained how to recognize the signs frostbite to avoid serious injury .
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cellulitis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a bacterial skin infection causing redness, swelling, and tenderness due to a skin break

cellulitis, huidinfectie

cellulitis, huidinfectie

Ex: Red streaks may cellulitis spreading and need prompt attention .
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lupus
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a chronic autoimmune disease causing inflammation and diverse symptoms like joint pain and skin rashes

lupus, lupus (auto-immuunziekte)

lupus, lupus (auto-immuunziekte)

Ex: Sun exposure can trigger lupus flare-ups in some individuals.
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melasma
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a skin condition causing brown or gray-brown patches, often on the face, linked to hormonal changes or sun exposure

melasma, zwangerschapsvlekken

melasma, zwangerschapsvlekken

Ex: The dermatologist prescribed a lightening cream to melasma.
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contact dermatitis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

skin inflammation caused by contact with irritants or allergens, resulting in redness, itching, and in some cases blistering

contactdermatitis, contacthuidontsteking

contactdermatitis, contacthuidontsteking

Ex: Common irritants , like certain soaps , may contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals .
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wart
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a small, often hard elevation on the skin that is caused by an infection or a virus

wrat, gezwel

wrat, gezwel

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seborrheic eczema
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a long-term skin condition causing red, itchy, and flaky patches, commonly on the scalp and face

seborroïsch eczeem, vettig eczeem

seborroïsch eczeem, vettig eczeem

Ex: Dermatologists can recommend treatments seborrheic eczema symptoms .
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keratosis pilaris
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a skin condition causing small, rough bumps on arms, thighs, cheeks, or buttocks

keratosis pilaris, struikhaar

keratosis pilaris, struikhaar

Ex: Keratosis pilaris is not harmful but can be a cosmetic concern .
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ringworm
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a contagious fungal infection of the skin or scalp, characterized by circular, red, and itchy rashes with a raised, defined border

ringworm, roze schimmel

ringworm, roze schimmel

Ex: Children are often prone to ringworm, especially in communal settings like schools .
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impetigo
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a contagious bacterial skin infection causing red sores that turn into yellowish-brown crusts

impetigo, krentenbaard

impetigo, krentenbaard

Ex: Impetigo is common in young children, especially those in close quarters like daycare.
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herpes
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a viral infection causing painful sores, often around the genital or oral areas, due to the herpes simplex virus

herpes, herpesinfectie

herpes, herpesinfectie

Ex: Annual screenings are recommended for those at risk of genital herpes.
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bedsore
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

injuries to areas of skin and underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of prolonged pressure on the skin

decubitus, doorligwond

decubitus, doorligwond

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angular cheilitis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a condition characterized by inflammation and cracks at the corners of the mouth, often caused by a combination of factors including infection, dryness, and nutritional deficiencies

hoekstomatitis, angulaire cheilitis

hoekstomatitis, angulaire cheilitis

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dermatitis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a general term referring to inflammation of the skin, often causing redness, itching, and various skin conditions

dermatitis, huidontsteking

dermatitis, huidontsteking

Ex: Scratching can dermatitis, leading to more irritation and redness .
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nettle rash
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a skin condition marked by itchy, raised welts caused by an allergic reaction or other triggers

netelroos, galbulten

netelroos, galbulten

Ex: Allergic reactions to certain foods can lead to nettle rash.
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cellulite
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a condition where the skin on certain parts of the body appears dimpled or lumpy, caused by underlying fat deposits and connective tissue

cellulitis, sinaasappelhuid

cellulitis, sinaasappelhuid

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